You need a visa for Norway if you have a Burmese passport

These visas exist for Norway, but they cannot be applied for online with Burmese nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Norway Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Burmese citizens need a visa for Norway. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Norway may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 3+ months beyond planned departure from Schengen
  • Travel insurance with €30,000 minimum medical coverage
  • Proof of sufficient funds (NOK 500/day recommended)
  • Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
  • Return or onward flight booking
  • Purpose of visit documentation (invitation, itinerary)

Entry requirements for Burmese travellers

These rules apply specifically to Burmese passport holders entering Norway as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of accommodation

    Travelers must have proof of accommodation during their stay in Norway.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of minimum funds

    Travelers must have sufficient funds of €43 per day during their stay in Norway. Please see the source for more details.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Norway

    Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Norway.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Norway; -Foreign nationals residing in Norway.
  • Required

    Mandatory travel health insurance

    Travelers must have travel health insurance when visiting Norway. Insurance should cover at least EUR 30,000.00, be valid in all Schengen countries, and cover the entire duration of stay.

  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 3 months after the traveler exits Norway

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Norway. The traveler's passport must have been issued less than 10 years before the traveler's arrival date and remain valid for at least 3 months after the traveler's departure from Norway. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

    European Union Last checked 2026-07-14
  • May be required

    Entry/Exit System (EES) new digital passport control at European borders

    The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) is a new digital border process for non-EU nationals traveling for a short stay (up to 90 days within 180 days). No advance action is required. Travelers should allow additional time at passport control, especially during busy travel seasons. At passport control, travelers provide a facial photo and/or fingerprints. Passports are no longer stamped. Self-service kiosks may be available at some airports and border entries.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -EU, EEA, and Swiss nationals; -Nationals of Andorra, Monaco, and San Marino; -Holders of Vatican City or Holy See passports; -Holders of residence permits or long-stay visas; -Family members of EU nationals holding a residence card; -UK nationals and family members holding valid Brexit Withdrawal Agreement residence documents issued by their host EU member state. Check the source for more details and a full list of exemptions.
    Entry/Exit System Last checked 2026-07-14
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Norway

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Norway.

    Last checked 2026-07-14
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Norway.

    Last checked 2026-07-14
  • May be required

    Transit visa may be required

    International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Norway if they stay within the airport’s international departure area and their next destination is outside the Schengen Area. Visit the government site to check the permitted length of stay and other entry requirements.

    • Travelers must present an onward ticket or an entry visa to a third country. Travelers may transit through Oslo Airport (OSL) between 06:00 to 23:00 only; Travelers who need to stay at the airport at night must obtain a Schengen visa, as the transit area is closed at night. Travelers must go through border control to stay outside the transit area.
    Last checked 2026-07-14

A look at Norway